Willam Jackson was born in Cumberland, England on March 9th, 1759.
Willam Jackson died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 17th, 1828.
Willam Jackson was burried at the Christ Church Cemetery, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Willam Jackson's occupation was a military officer, a merchant, a lawyer, a secretary, a cilvil servant, and an editor.
Willam Jackson served with distinction during the Recolutionary War as a major in George Washington's general staff, and later served as George Washington's personal secretary during his first term as president.
Willam Jackson had the honor of reading the constitution alout to the United States Congress assembled in New York City, just days after the signing on December 20th, 1787.
Willam Jackson did not sign the Constitution of the United States of America.
Willam Jackson
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